Carpinteria Salt Marsh

Food Chain

Circus cyaneus
(Northern Harrier)

Tringa semipalmata


Leukoma staminea


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Animalia Plantae
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    • Plantae

    Mentha longifolia (bush mint (spearmint))
    Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum (slender-leaf iceplant)
    Mikania dodsonii (bristly ox-tongue)
    Milium frutescens (smilograss)
    Myoporum laetum (myoporum)
    Nasturtium officinale (Water Cress)
    Nicotiana glauca (tree tobacco)
    Opuntia basilaris (beavertail prickleypear)
    Opuntia ficus-indica (Indian-fig)
    Osteospermum fruticosum (Freeway Daisy)
    Oxalis pes-caprae (Bermuda buttercup)
    Oxalis tenuifolia (field sorrel)
    Parapholis incurva (curved sicklegrass)
    Paspalum dilatatum (herbe de miel)
    Persicaria punctata (dotted smartweed)
    Phacelia distans (distant phacelia)
    Phacelia ramosissima (branching phacelia)
    Pittosporum taitense (Wild Coffee)
    Plantago lanceolata (narrowleaf plantain)
    Plectocephalus americanus (Tecolote)
    Poa annua (annual blue grass)
    Polygonum arenastrum microspermum (oval-leaf knotweed)
    Polypogon interruptus (ditch rabbitsfoot grass)
    Polypogon viridis (beardless rabbit'sfootgrass)
    Polysiphonia fibrillosa (Oval Purse)
    Pseudognaphalium californicum (Green Everlasting)
    Pseudognaphalium canescens (White Everlasting)
    Pseudognaphalium stramineum (Cotton-batting Plant)
    Raphanus sativus (Wild Radish)
    Ribes amarum (bitter gooseberry)
    Ribes menziesii (canyon gooseberry)
    Rubus ursinus (California Blackberry)
    Rumex conglomeratus (clustered dock)
    Rumex crispus (narrowleaf dock)
    Rumex oblongifolius (bluntleaf dock)
    Rumex salicifolius (willow dock)
    Ruppia maritima (Ditch grass)
    Salix columbiana (sandbar willow)
    Salix laevigata (red willow)
    Salix lasiolepis (arroyo willow)
    Salix lucida (shining willow)
    Sambucus caerulea (Blue Elderberry)
    Schoenoplectus americanus (Winged Three-square)
    Schoenoplectus californicus (California Bulrush)
    Scirpus microcarpus (Panicled Bulrush)
    Scrophularia californica (California figwort)
    Senecio nuraniae (Biennial Sagewort)
    Senecio vulgaris (Groundsel)
    Setaria parviflora (marsh bristlegrass)
    Setaria pumila (cattail grass)
    Silene gallica (common catchfly)
    Silybum marianum (Milk Thistle)
    Sisymbrium irio (London Rocket)
    Sisymbrium orientale (Oriental Sisymbrium)
    Solanum americanum (American black nightshade)
    Solanum decipiens (Black or Garden Nightshade)
    Solanum douglasii (Black nightshade)
    Solanum umbelliferum var. xanti (Purple Nightshade)
    Solidago californica (seaside fleabane)
    Solidago confinis (Southern Goldenrod)
    Sonchus asper asper (Smooth Sow-Thistle)
    Sonchus glaucescens (Prickly Sow-Thistle)
    Sorghum bicolor (broom-corn)
    Spergula villosa (salt sandspurry)
    Spergularia bocconei (Boccone's sandspurry)
    Spergularia macrotheca (sticky sandspurry)
    Stachys ajugoides (bugle hedgenettle)
    Stachys bullata (California hedgenettle)
    Stellaria media (chickweed)
    Stephanomeria exigua (Small Stephanomeria)
    Taraxacum schelkovnikovii (Coyote Brush)
    Toxicodendron diversilobum (pacific poisonoak)
    Tragopogon coelesyriacus (purple salsify)
    Trifolium ciliolatum (foothill clover)
    Triglochin maritima (Sea Arrow Grass)
    Triglochin striata (Three-ribbed Arrow-grass)
    Tropaeolum majus (nasturtium)
    Typha domingensis (Southern Cattail)
    Typha latifolia (Reedmace)
    Urtica dioica (California nettle)
    Urtica spatulata (dwarf nettle)
    Venegasia carpesioides (Canyon Sunflower)
    Verbena lasiostachys (western vervain)
    Veronica catenata (blue water speedwell)
    Vicia sativa (narrowleaf vetch)
    Vinca major (greater periwinkle)
    Xanthium spinosum (Spiny Cocklebur)

    Food Chain

    Pandion haliaetus
    (Osprey)

    Mugil cephalus


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    • Ecosystem provided by Lafferty, K. D., R. F. Hechinger, J. C. Shaw, K. L. Whitney and A. M. Kuris (in press) Food webs and parasites in a salt marsh ecosystem. In Disease ecology: community structure and pathogen dynamics (eds S. Collinge and C. Ray). Oxford University Press, Oxford.